Aureomycin®

For: Poultry - Available in: United States

Aureomycin® (chlortetracycline) is a medicated feed additive for control and treatment of diseases in chickens (including laying hens), turkeys, ducks and psittacine birds.

Indications
  • For the control of infectious synovitis (Mycoplasma synoviae) in chickens and turkeys
  • For the control of chronic respiratory disease (CRD) and air sac infection (Mycoplasma gallisepticum, Escherichia coli) and the reduction of mortality due to E. coli in chickens.
  • For the control of complicating bacterial organisms associated with Bluecomb (transmissible enteritis; coronaviral enteritis) and hexamitiasis (Hexamita meleagridis) in turkeys.
  • For the reduction of mortality due to paratyphoid (Salmonella typhimurium) in turkey poults.
  • For the control and treatment of fowl cholera caused by Pasteurella multocida in turkeys and ducks.
  • For the treatment of psittacosis caused by Chlamydia psittaci in psittacine birds.
Species Product Targeted At

Poultry

Pack Sizes

50-pound, multiwall paper bag with protective barrier ply

What Is It For?

Controls and treats disease in chickens, turkeys, ducks and psittacine birds.

How Effective Is It?
  • May be used in laying chickens*
  • Broad-spectrum antibiotic
  • Provides protection against a wide range of respiratory and enteric diseases
  • Chilsonation process helps to improve flowability, improve stability and minimize dust1
How Does It Work?
  • Can be used in laying chickens
  • Provides protection against a wide range of respiratory and enteric diseases
  • Broad-spectrum antibiotic
  • Chilsonation process helps to improve flowability, improve stability and minimize dust1
  • Category 1 drug and does not require a feedmill license for manufacture of medicated feeds
  • Approved for use in combination with Deccox® (broilers), Robenz® (broilers), salinomycin (broilers), clopidol (replacements) and monensin (broilers)**
  • CAUTION: Federal law restricts medicated feed containing this veterinary feed directive (VFD) drug to use by or on the order of a licensed veterinarian.

*Aureomycin® combined with other drugs may not be approved for use in layers. Refer to 21 CFR 558.128 or consult your Phibro representative.

**Reference Title 21 Code of Federal Regulations 558.128 for species-specific combination clearances.

Safety Information
  • Do not feed to ducks or turkeys producing eggs for human consumption.

STORAGE AND HANDLING

  • Store below 77° F (25° C), excursions permitted to 99° F (37° C)
References
1 Laing N. Granulated Ingredients: Reducing drug potency. Feed Management. December 1994.